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09/18/2009
Author Alexandra Fuller to speak Sept. 29 at Nebraska Union
Author Alexandra Fuller will be the featured speaker at a research and region lecture Sept. 29 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The 7 p.m. talk in the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St., is free and open to the public. Fuller was born in England in 19…
09/29/2009
09/18/2009
Former Australian High Court justice to speak Sept. 22 at Law College
Michael Kirby, former justice of the High Court of Australia, will lecture Sept. 22 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law. Kirby will discuss "Citation and Use of Foreign and International Authority in Constitutional Decision-making" …
09/22/2009
09/17/2009
Reading center at UNL receives boost of support
Struggling to read is frustrating for young readers and places stress on families who don't understand why their child may be lagging behind in school. The Reading Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been a resource for Nebraska families…
09/15/2009
Sigma Chi fraternity sanctioned by UNL
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Juan N. Franco today announced sanctions imposed on the Sigma Chi Fraternity following an investigation last spring that led to charges of hazing, and procuring alcohol for minors inv…
09/15/2009
Free Thursday night Mueller Planetarium fulldome shows end this month
Time is running out to take advantage of the University of Nebraska State Museum's free Thursday night fulldome shows at Mueller Planetarium. On Sept. 17 and 24, the public will be able enjoy the planetarium's 7 p.m. presentation of "Black Holes" fre…
09/14/2009
Alumnus, internationally acclaimed scientist Jay Keasling to talk at UNL
"Bio-Bricks to Bio-Businesses: Building Synthetic Biology Companies" is the title of an address to be delivered twice Sept. 25 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln by Jay Keasling, biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, and a native of…
09/25/2009
09/14/2009
Public nights resume Sept. 25 at UNL's Behlen Observatory
The first public night of the 2009-10 school year for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be 7:30 to 10 p.m. Sept. 25. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the 30-inch …
09/25/2009
09/11/2009
'A Lantern in Her Hand' featured at Sept. 23 Olson Seminar
Bess Streeter Aldrich's novel, "A Lantern in Her Hand," the 2009 selection for One Book, One Nebraska, will be the focus of the first Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies of the 2009-10 academic year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. M…
09/23/2009
09/11/2009
Cather Circle announces new collegiate, alumna members
The Nebraska Alumni Association's Cather Circle, a mentoring network for alumnae and women students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has added 84 collegians and 22 alumnae to its ranks. New Cather Circle collegiate members and their hometowns …
09/10/2009
Lincoln teacher named biology teacher of the year for Nebraska
Lincoln North Star High School teacher Tracie L. Chapo has been selected as the 2009 Outstanding Biology Teacher for Nebraska. Chapo is a biology and science instructor at North Star High. An independent committee of college biologists, industry sci…
09/9/2009
Lied Center to host 20th anniversary party Sept. 25
The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will celebrate its 20th anniversary season Sept. 25 with a free party featuring the Cornhusker Marching Band and Lincoln's own a capella group, No Better Cause. An important p…
09/25/2009
09/8/2009
Touch a moon rock at NASA exhibit Sept. 15-16
Visitors will have the opportunity to touch a moon rock at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's "Driven to Explore" exhibit Sept. 15-16 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Hosted by the UNL College of Engineering, the traveling exh…
09/15/2009
09/4/2009
UNL fall enrollment up 2.2 percent to 24,100 -- highest in 14 years
With 24,100 students enrolled in the fall semester 2009, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has recorded its highest enrollment since 1995. The enrollment, which represents a 2.2 percent increase over fall 2008, was reported today to the University o…
09/4/2009
Consultants outline progress, recommendations for Innovation Campus
The proposed Nebraska Innovation Campus will be a place where researchers, businesspeople and instructors will "live, work, learn and play" and capitalize on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's prime areas of research strengths in food, water and fu…
09/4/2009
Lactation spaces on UNL campus will provide privacy, support for mothers
A new policy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln underscores the university's commitment to creating a family-friendly environment for students, faculty and staff. Beginning Sept. 10, dozens of lactation spaces will be available to nursing mothers …

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